Cool MateWhat’s going on 对比 What's happening
在英语中何时使用每一个，包含含义、语域和例句。
What’s going on
非正式前 1000（非常常见）
What's happening
前 2000（常见）
最正式: What's happening最常见: What’s going on
| What’s going on | What's happening | |
|---|---|---|
| 发音 | 🇬🇧 //wɒts ˈɡəʊɪŋ ɒn//🇺🇸 //wɑts ˈɡoʊɪŋ ɑn// | 🇬🇧 //wɒts ˈhæpənɪŋ//🇺🇸 //wɑts ˈhæpənɪŋ// |
| 含义 | 问发生了什么事或者有什么不对劲的说法。A way to ask what is happening or wrong. | A way to ask what is going on. |
| 例句 | When I walked in, I saw everyone looking worried and asked, 'What’s going on?' | I ran into John at the party and asked, 'What's happening?' |
| 语域 | 非正式 | 中性 |
| 常见程度 | 前 1000（非常常见） | 前 2000（常见） |
| 搭配 | What's going on here, What's going on lately, What's going on with you | What's happening now, What's happening here, What's happening with you |
| 常见错误 | Using it in a formal context, which sounds inappropriate., Confusing it with 'What’s wrong?' which is more specific about problems. | Using in formal contexts like business meetings., Confusing with 'What's happening with you?', which is more personalized. |
| 用法说明 | 在日常聊天时用。正式场合要避免使用。用来关心某人的感受或了解情况时挺好用的。Use in casual conversations. Avoid in formal settings. Good for checking on someone’s feelings or the situation. | "What's happening" is informal and often used among friends. It's best avoided in very formal situations. |
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常见问题：What’s going on 对比 What's happening
What’s going on和What's happening 有什么区别？
What’s going on: A way to ask what is happening or wrong. What's happening: A way to ask what is going on.
哪个更正式：What’s going on和What's happening？
What's happening 是其中最正式的。
哪个更常见：What’s going on和What's happening？
What’s going on 在日常英语中最常见。
能各给一个例子吗？
What’s going on: When I walked in, I saw everyone looking worried and asked, 'What’s going on?' What's happening: I ran into John at the party and asked, 'What's happening?'
我可以互换使用 What’s going on和What's happening 吗？
不总是。What’s going on和What's happening 相关，有时可以互换，但在语域、常见程度和用法上不同，所以换用可能改变意思或语气。替换前先看看上面的区别。